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Re: "OPTIONS request failed" on commit

From: Jeff Jensen <jeffjensen_at_upstairstechnology.com>
Date: 2006-05-16 01:08:03 CEST

Quoting Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@comcast.net>:

> Jeff Jensen wrote:
> > Thank you for the reply.
> >
> > I commented out that line so we have no authorization in place,
> > restarted httpd, and the same problem occurs :-(.
> >
> >
> > Quoting Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@comcast.net>:
> >
> >> Jeff Jensen wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> We temporarily setup svnserve for our new Subversion server (and it
> >>> works :-), and now are trying to setup use through Apache. We have
> >>> it partially working from remote (e.g. authentication,
> >>> authorization, svn co, browser traversing), but cannot commit.
> >>>
> >>> Using:
> >>> svn, version 1.1.4 (r13838)
> >>> compiled Apr 5 2005, 05:18:28
> >>>
> >>> Apache/2.0.53
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> We've been pulling our hair out Googling and searching this list's
> >>> archives etc. (every thread starts to answer something, but then
> >>> ends :-( I know there is some config error on our part. So far we
> >>> have not determined what it is!
> >>>
> >>> Our best guess so far is there is/are another thing to config in
> >>> httpd.conf, or something with our firewall/forwarding. For
> >>> starters, we understand that the web-dav OPTIONS command is not
> >>> working, but not sure how to get further/troubleshoot and diagnose
> >>> why.
> >>>
> >>> The core issue to solve is this error:
> >>>
> >>> $ svn commit -m "the msg"
> >>> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
> >>> svn: OPTIONS request failed on '/svn/mndoc'
> >>> svn: The OPTIONS request returned invalid XML in the response: XML
> >>> parse error at line 1: no element found (/svn/mndoc)
>
> Hmm. So svnserve works, and you've got a repository at /svn/mndoc? What does
> a web browser show as present there?

Yes, yes. Browser shows the dirs (e.g. tags, branches)! Clicking into them
works. This is confusing for us because it partially works.

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